For those who haven't hopped into the epic world of Final Fantasy XI, or for those wanting to start anew, now is the best time to do it! From November 24th through the 29th, the Final Fantasy XI Ultimate Collection, which includes the original game, all four expansions, and the first three add-on scenarios, will be available for download through Steam for the amazingly low price of $4.99!

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From Playonline.com:

The FINAL FANTASY XI ULTIMATE COLLECTION available for digital distribution via Steam is on sale this holiday season! From now until Nov. 29th, you can download the collection—including the award-winning original game, all four expansions (Rise of the Zilart, Chains of Promathia, Treasures of Aht Urhgan, and Wings of the Goddess), and all three original add-on scenarios (A Crystalline Prophecy, A Moogle Kupo d'Etat, and A Shantotto Ascension) at the reduced price of $4.99!

As always, users purchasing the ULTIMATE COLLECTION via Steam can also receive the Nexus Cape; the in-game bonus item presented to owners of the original add-on scenarios. Use Steam's Gift Purchasing feature, and spread a little holiday cheer!

Visit the official Steam FINAL FANTASY XI page here!